how to pronounce фигура

/fʲɪˈɡurə/

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фигура is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of фигура in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… которая показывает что у нас фигура наша …”

meanings of фигура

noun:

Figure.
Piece.
Face card.

фигура frequency in russian - C1 level of CEFR

the word фигура occurs in russian on average 12.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.